Endocrine Disrupting Pollutants: Benefits and Side-effects

Running Head: Endocrine Disrupting Pollutants 0
Endocrine Disrupting Pollutants
Benefits and Side-effects
7/24/2018

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Executive Summary
In this report, a brief discussion will be carried on the benefits and the side effects of
Endocrine Disrupting Pollutants in the soil. These pollutants have a dangerous effect on the
human beings. They are both beneficial and non-beneficial for the soil. They increase the
production of crops by destroying weeds and the insects present on the crops. This results in the
speed growth of crops but disturbs the fertility of the soil. They are harmful to the health of
farmers, sprayers and workers, as these people are involved in the process of crop production.
These pollutants are causing disease among the human beings like cancer, hypertension, gastric
cancer and birth malfunctions. The remains of these chemicals are thrown in the water bodies
and make them polluted. These pollutants are the reason of the scarcity of fresh drinking water
on the Earth. Ground Contamination and the soil Acidification are the major problem created by
these chemicals. This report mainly focuses on the adverse effects of Endocrine Disrupting
Pollutants.

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Table of Contents
Executive Summary.........................................................................................................................1
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
Benefits of Endocrine Disrupting Pollutants...................................................................................3
Side Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Pollutant...............................................................................4
Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................6
References........................................................................................................................................7